Tag: Torche

Bands Announced For Fest 11

The first set bands for this year’s Fest has been announced below. This is the eleventh year and it will take place October 26-28 in Gainesville, Florida. 1994! A Wilhelm Scream After the Fall Algernon Cadwallader All Dinosaurs All Eyes West Anchors Andrew Jackson Jihad Anti-Flag Antillectual Arliss Nancy Arms Aloft Army of Ponch Assholeparade Astpai Banner Pilot Baroness Best Practices Big Eyes Black Clouds Black God Blacklist Royals Blank States Braid Bridge and Tunnel Broadway Calls Brokedowns Burning Love Cadillac Blindside Calculator Campaign Capsule Carpenter Catalyst Caves Cheap Girls Chemical Ache Cigarette Crossfire City Mouse Cobra Skulls Coffee Project[Read More…]

Torche Guitarist Being Treated For Rabies After A Bat Urinated In His Eye

Torche guitarist Andrew Elstner is being treated for rabies in St. Louis after a bat urinated in his eye. Read below: The story begins in St. Louis. Elstner was with a friend’s touring band, staying with a former roommate at his old home– a rustic house built in 1824 with 70 acres and a horse pasture. When Elstner turned on the lights in one room, he discovered a trapped and frightened bat, zooming around. ‘As it passed by my head a fourth time at light speed, it managed to piss on my right eye,’ Elstner wrote in an email to[Read More…]

Torche Robbed In Chicago

Torche had their van broken into between 1:30 a.m. and 4 a.m. on Friday after their show at the Congress Theater in Chicago. Much of the band’s belongings including their gear, luggage and laptops was stolen. Hydra Head has set up a Paypal donation page for fans wishing to help get the band back on their feet here. Torche have released a list of the gear stolen in hopes that it will be returned to them: Since the band had their passports stolen, they’re unable to join Coheed And Cambria and Circa Survive on tour in Canada. They’ve scheduled several[Read More…]

Coheed, Circa Survive and Torche Tour Dates

Coheed And Cambria, Circa Survive and Torche have unveiled dates for month-long North American tour that kicks off April 22 and runs through the end of May. 04/22/10 Charlotte , NC. @ The Fillmore Charlotte 04/23/10 Atlanta , GA. @ Tabernacle 04/24/10 Lake Buena Vista , FL. @ House of Blues (Orlando) 04/25/10 Lauderdale , FL. @ Revolution 04/27/10 Houston , TX. @ Warehouse Live 04/28/10 Austin , TX. @ Stubb’s BBQ 04/29/10 Dallas , TX. @ Palladium Ballroom 04/30/10 Tulsa , OK. @ Cain’s Ballroom 05/01/10 Oklahoma City, OK @ Diamond Ballroom 05/03/10 Tempe , AZ. @ Marquee Theatre[Read More…]